ANALYSIS ON THE COMPLETELY FILLED PATIENT FILE RATIOS IN HOSPITALS

Healthcare providers must keep information about the patients to whom they offer treatment. Storing data is necessary in terms of accreditation as well as legal aspects. Completely Filled Patient File Ratio (%) is one of the quality indicators monitored in hospitals. The calculation method is (Total...

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Published in:IIB : international refereed academic social sciences journal 2017-03, Vol.8 (25), p.1-21
Main Authors: KOÇ, Ayşegül, ÖZTAŞ, DİLEK, YÜKSEL, SELCEN, UZUN, MUSTAFA, FIRAT, HİCRAN, ÖZTÜRK, Levent
Format: Article
Language:English
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İktisat & İşletme & Finans
Siyasal Bilimler
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Summary:Healthcare providers must keep information about the patients to whom they offer treatment. Storing data is necessary in terms of accreditation as well as legal aspects. Completely Filled Patient File Ratio (%) is one of the quality indicators monitored in hospitals. The calculation method is (Total number of completely filled patient files for discharged patients / Total number of discharged) x 100 in the relevant period. The rate of completely filled files was 79.00% in January 2015, 88.98% in January 2016 and 96.49% in January 2017. A total of 2808 patient files were examined in December 2016 and 2218 of them were determined to be completely filled (78.99%). 2166 files (78%) of the 2777 patient files in total analyzed were found to be filled completely in January 2017. The difference in terms of incompletely filled file rates between December and January is statistically significant (p
ISSN:2146-5886
2147-172X
DOI:10.17364/IIB.2017.1.0001